Model Year | 2008 | 2006 | |
Model | Nissan Quest | BMW X5 | |
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Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 124.0 in | 111.0 in | 13 in |
Length | 204.1 in | 183.7 in | 20.4 in |
Width | 77.6 in | 73.7 in | 3.9 in |
Height | 71.9 in | 67.5 in | 4.4 in |
Curb Weight | 4291 lb. | 4652 lb. | -361 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 20.1 gal. | 24.6 gal. | -4.5 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 41.7 in | 39.9 in | 1.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 63.7 in | 58.0 in | 5.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 65.6 in | 0.0 in | 65.6 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.7 in | 39.3 in | 2.4 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 41.7 in | 38.5 in | 3.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 66.2 in | 57.2 in | 9 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 67.4 in | 0.0 in | 67.4 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 42.1 in | 35.4 in | 6.7 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 37.6 in | 0.0 in | 37.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 61.6 in | 0.0 in | 61.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 50.0 in | 0.0 in | 50 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 39.6 in | 0.0 in | 39.6 in |
Total Legroom | 123.4 in (over 3 rows) | 74.7 in (over 2 rows) | 48.7 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 32.3 ft3 | 23.8 ft3 | 8.5 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 87.7 ft3 | 23.8 | 63.9 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 145.7 ft3 | 54.4 ft3 | 91.3 ft3 |
2008 Nissan Quest Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 235-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic FWD |
Superior to other minivans in ease of entry, available legroom, and comfort. see full Nissan Quest review |
2007 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 235-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic FWD |
The bench back seems kinds stiff after sitting in the captains chairs.That is one thing they could improve. see full Nissan Quest review |
2008 Nissan Quest Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 235-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic FWD |
The seat is not as comfortable as Chrysler or Toyota. This is not an issue except for very long trips (6-8 hrs). see full Nissan Quest review |
2006 BMW X5 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2005 | 4dr SUV 315-horsepower 4.4L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
We loved the seating and overall room. This was a favortie car for road trips to the mountains or wherever. see full BMW X5 review |